Registry record · minecraft:shield
Shield
A shield is defensive equipment that blocks many incoming attacks when raised.
See the exact in-game appearance on Minecraft WikiVersioned source data
Edition availability
Java Edition
Source version 26.1- Registry ID
- 1296
- Source display name
- Shield
- Maximum stack
- 1
- Maximum durability
- 336
Enchant categoriesdurability, vanishing
Repair materials Oak Planks, Spruce Planks, Birch Planks, Jungle Planks, Acacia Planks, Cherry Planks, Dark Oak Planks, Pale Oak Planks, Mangrove Planks, Bamboo Planks, Crimson Planks, Warped Planks
Bedrock Edition
Source version 1.26.60- Registry ID
- 358
- Source display name
- Shield
- Maximum stack
- 1
- Maximum durability
- 336
- Component-based
- No
- Source version tag
- Unclassified by source
Enchant categoriesshield
Repair materials Acacia Planks, Bamboo Planks, Birch Planks, Cherry Planks, Crimson Planks, Dark Oak Planks, Jungle Planks, Mangrove Planks, Oak Planks, Pale Oak Planks, Poplar Planks, Spruce Planks, Warped Planks
From the recipe registry
Crafting recipe
Shield1 crafted
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Recipe 2
Shield1 crafted
Recipe 3
Shield1 crafted
Recipe 4
Shield1 crafted
Recipe 5
Shield1 crafted
Recipe 6
Shield1 crafted
Recipe 7
Shield1 crafted
Recipe 8
Shield1 crafted
Recipe 9
Shield1 crafted
Recipe 10
Shield1 crafted
Recipe 11
Shield1 crafted
Recipe 12
Shield1 crafted
12 recipes are listed in the Java source dataset. The first is shown above; expand to inspect the others.
Recipe data is supplied for Java Edition only in this source. Bedrock recipes are not inferred.
Field guide
Item details
How to obtain
- Craft a shield from six planks and one iron ingot; shields can also be found in selected loot. Crafting grid Source
Practical uses
- Raise the shield to block attacks such as arrows and melee strikes from the direction it faces. Source
Mechanics
- Blocking reduces shield durability; an axe attack can disable a shield temporarily. Source
Related items
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Used In · Crafting recipes
No Java crafting outputs using Shield are recorded in the selected source snapshot. This does not establish that the item has no other uses. Bedrock recipe data is not included.